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1846, Baltimore : J. Murphy, Pittsburg : G. Quigley
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Table of Contents
CONTENTS
The Muse of Poesy 13
Fame 14
Hope 16
The Mother 17
Woman's worth 18
The Wandering Minstrel 19
Love 20
Prayer for Greece 21
Female Charms 22
The Lexington 23
Death of McDonough 26
Christ on Calvary 27
The Dream 37
Retrospection 38
The Steamboat Medora 39
The Bible 45
Daniel Webster 47
O Erin, arise 49
The dying Deist 50
St. Paul at Athens 52
The Ruins of Time 54
The Last Patriot 61
Death of the Boston Bard 62
Address to the Moon 63
The Light of Masonry 65
The Steamship President 67
Henry Clay 72
Beauty's Semblance 73
The Triumphs of Learning 74
Beauty 83
The Heart-broken Bard 84
The wonderful Clock 85
The grandeur of God 87
Napoleon Bonaparte 88
Crazy Mary 89
Woman 92
Delaware 93
Conversations with a Lady in Green Mount 94
The Children of the Forest 103
O let me weep 104
Mahmoud II 106
To my Mother 110
The Drowned Lovers 111
The Dream of other days 113
The Neglected Wife 115
The Post Office 117
John Quincy Adams 119
Love's Pilgrimage round the world 121
Three Score and Ten 121
A Mother's Loye 128
My Mother's Voice 129
The Broken Heart 131
Thoughts on hearing the Town-clock strike at midnight 133
The Battle of Brandywine 134
To Estelle, (No. I.) 139
A Woman's Heart 141
To Mrs. L of Baltimore street, who sent me a handsome present 144
To the South street Beauty 145
Benjamin Franklin 146
To Estelle, (No. II.). 147
To Holden B. Hill 149
To my Mother 150
To the Charles street Beauty 152
Lines on a Human Skull with a candle in it 154
The Baltimore Beauty 156
Cupid in Exile 157
To the Franklin street Beauty 158
To my Mother 159
The Triumph of Genius. 161
Last Lines of the Bard 162
To a Gentleman who asked me to take some Brandy, (No. I.) 163
The Damning Bowl 165
To Miss M. E. G 166
A Flight of Fancy 168
An Essay on the Mind and Brain 170
To the Cottage Maid 178
Memory. To Ellen of other years. 180
John Gilpin, junior 184
Lines to her who will understand them 186
To Julia, who sent me her card, &c 188
The Saviour 189
The Dream 191
Lines on seeing the sunlight fall on the Statue of Washington on the 4th of July 193
The Infidel Son 194
Lines to a beautiful Lady who wept, &c. 197
The Dying Year 198
The Flowers 199
The Farewell, written for a lady's Album in Virginia 202
Lines on the Death of a Young Lady 203
The Girl I met in Market street 204
Slander 205
The Dreadful Dragon 206
Virtue 208
A Poet's Garret 209
Answer to the question — "What is the beau ideal of a Poet's fancy?" 212
I am Free 213
Answer to Ephraim Grate, Esq 215
The Stolen Kiss 216
Miller's World on Fire 218
The Cathedral Bell, Baltimore 220
What is God? 222
The Sisters of Charity 223
The Infant Saviour 225
My Mother 226
To a Gentleman who asked me take some Brandy, (No. II.). 227
Love's Changes 229
An Essay on the Nature of Man. 230
Commodore Porter 237
Lines to the Lady (a stranger) who expressed so much regard for me 238
The Tombs in Green Mount 240
O There are Tears 242
What is Charity? 243
To the Duellist 244
Blighted Joys 245
The Fair Gondolier 247
Charms of the Fair 249
To Mrs. D 250
The Revenge 251
Ellen 252
The Gladiator 254
Fancy 256
The Advent of Christ 258
The Patriot 261
Winter's Coming 262
Real Pleasure 263
Concealed Affection 265
The Boston Bard, 266
Memory of Decatur 267
Philosophy of Mesmerism 268
The Son of the Sea 275
Departure of La Fayette 276
Greece 277
Bolivar 278
To a Lady who rejected my Offering of Flowers 279
All is vanity 280
The Bandit's Cave 282
The Slave Ship 283
The Jubilee, and Death of Adams and Jefferson 285
Song 286
Melancholy 287
A Fragment 288
The Slave 290
Female Tenderness 291
Elegiac Lines on the Death of Rev. John Summerfield 292
The War King 294
Lines to a particular Friend, &c 295
Envy 296
Pride 297
Good Wishes 298
The Birth of Christ 299
The Silkworm 309
To Amanda 310
Pathetic Stanzas 312
Song 314
The Mother 315
The Slanderer 316
The Pledge 317
What is Hope? 319
Greece and Turkey 320
The Grave of Dallam 321
The Seasons 324
Perfections of Clara 325
Ombrelia and Ophelia 326
To the Legislature of Delaware 328
The Beehive 331
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